Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears grey trousers with pastel and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Ruler. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shanairla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bucklal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor, marred by teas. She has slicked back red hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Anne is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gruk has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and doesn't want to be a barkeep and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp.